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The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)

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Jan 31, 2025 • 13min

Day 31: No Other Savior

Discover the profound story of the Nativity, illustrating how the Holy Family faced adversity during their journey to Bethlehem. The discussion highlights the fulfillment of prophecy through humble circumstances, showcasing God's divine care for the marginalized. The episode also delves into themes of surrendering to divine providence, emphasizing trust in God even amidst life's burdens. Conclude with a heartfelt prayer seeking intercession from St. Joseph and the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 13min

Day 30: The New Ark

Discover the deep connections between Mary's visitation to Elizabeth and the historical Ark of the Covenant. Fr. Mark-Mary beautifully illustrates how Mary embodies the new Ark, symbolizing God's presence through Jesus. The discussion highlights the joy and faith shared between the two women, diving into the blessings of God's promises. Listeners are invited to engage with traditional prayers, fostering a communal spiritual experience filled with grace and gratitude.
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Jan 29, 2025 • 14min

Day 29: Something Unexpected

Explore how the Annunciation reveals an unexpected Messiah, contrasting Mary's acceptance with Zechariah's doubt. Delve into the historical significance of God's promises and the transformative impact of divine love. Reflect on your own spiritual journey through guided meditation and prayer. Discover the deeper meanings hidden in this pivotal moment and how it challenges our expectations of faith. Embrace the call to welcome Jesus into your life amidst life's surprises.
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Jan 28, 2025 • 10min

Day 28: Be Joyful, Be Free

Dive into exploring the profound joy that comes from embracing forgiveness. Fr. Mark-Mary highlights the importance of truly believing in God's mercy, urging listeners to let go of the burdens of their sins. Drawing inspiration from the Prodigal Son parable, he illustrates how forgiveness transforms lives. The conversation encourages reflection on personal faith and actions, reminding everyone of the freedom found in divine mercy. Together, they pray to foster gratitude and strengthen community on their spiritual paths.
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Jan 27, 2025 • 10min

Day 27: The Spirit Prepares Us

Fr. Mark-Mary shares his heartfelt testimony about the Holy Spirit's profound impact on his life. He emphasizes how meditating on the Creed and Rosary can deepen our faith. Listeners explore the significant moments of baptism and Eucharist that shape their spiritual journeys. Personal stories highlight the transformative guidance of the Holy Spirit, inviting us to seek its presence in our lives. The discussion concludes with a communal prayer for peace and strength.
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Jan 26, 2025 • 10min

Day 26: The Room is Ours

Discover the comforting message of a divine home prepared for believers in heaven. Each prayer brings us closer to Jesus, highlighting the joy of communion with Christ. Together, listeners are encouraged to reflect on faith through communal prayers like the Our Father and Hail Mary. This journey blends the reality of current struggles with the promise of eternal belonging, reminding us that heaven is a tangible hope as we meditate and pray.
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Jan 25, 2025 • 11min

Day 25: No Longer in Darkness

Fr. Mark-Mary discusses the profound significance of the crucifixion and its impact on humanity. He highlights the battle between light and darkness while emphasizing the hope found in repentance and resurrection. Through reflections on the Good Friday liturgy, listeners are encouraged to connect deeply with divine grace. The episode also explores themes of grief and betrayal alongside Christ’s sacrifices, concluding with a communal prayer to foster spiritual unity.
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Jan 24, 2025 • 11min

Day 24: Still, Small Voice

Discover the beauty of finding God in quiet moments as the discussion highlights the 'still small voice' from 1 Kings. Reflect on the humble, powerful Incarnation in Nazareth, revealing the Holy Spirit's subtle influences in salvation history. Delve into the profound presence of the Holy Spirit in pivotal events like the Annunciation and the Eucharist. Listeners are invited to deepen their relationship with the divine through gratitude and prayer, embracing the transformative power of stillness.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 9min

Day 23: Creator of Heaven and Earth

Discover the profound connection between the Apostles' Creed and the rosary, enhancing both intellect and emotion in prayer. Reflect on a thought-provoking question from Job about God laying the foundations of the Earth, emphasizing trust in divine care. Embrace the wonder of creation and recognize humanity’s struggle for control, encouraging a surrender of doubts. The conversation invites listeners to deepen their faith through understanding and prayer.
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Jan 22, 2025 • 9min

Day 22: Lead Souls to Heaven

Discover the profound significance of the Fatima Prayer as a powerful tool for salvation. Reflect on the delicate balance between hope and the serious realities of life, fostering a deep sense of urgency in prayer. Explore the importance of community in seeking mercy and sanctification, emphasizing personal responsibility in the journey toward salvation. Join the contemplative practice of praying an Our Father, three Hail Marys, and a Glory Be, nurturing a heartfelt connection with the divine.

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